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Inauguration of King Victor Emmanuel monument

Inauguration day for the Victor Emmanuel monument, known as Il Vittoriano, in Rome. The first stone of the enormous architectural marble monument to, Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, was laid on 22nd March 1885; the architect was Count Giuseppe Sacconi. It occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. Date: 4th June 1911

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This evocative photograph captures the historic moment of the inauguration of the Victor Emmanuel Monument, or Il Vittoriano, in Rome on June 4, 1911. The monument, dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy, had been under construction since the laying of the first stone on March 22, 1885. Designed by the esteemed Italian architect Count Giuseppe Sacconi, the monument is a grand architectural masterpiece made entirely of marble. Located at the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill, the monument is a symbol of Italian unity and triumph. The intricate design features various sculptures, columns, and arches, all coming together to create a breathtaking sight. The inauguration ceremony was a grand affair, attended by dignitaries, military personnel, and citizens of Rome. The monument stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Italy. Its construction marked a significant milestone in Italian history, as the country had only been unified a few decades prior. The monument's inauguration was a source of great pride for the Italian people and a symbol of their national identity. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Italy was undergoing a period of great transformation. The monument's intricate design and grandeur continue to captivate visitors to this day, making it a must-see attraction in Rome.

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